Barry jones and angela gray had recently moved into his trailer with her kids, including rachel grey. On the morning of may second, 19 94, angela gray and barry jones find rachel in her bed, unresponsive. An autopsy is not performed until the next day, so it's not immediately clear how she died. But when an autopsy is performed, it shows that rachel grey actually died from a sharp blow to her abdomen that had lacerated a part of her small intestine,. This had led to a fatal condition called peritonitus.